- Duane L. Herrmann. 'Abdu'l-Baha Writes to Kansas City (2002). Early history of the Bahá'í Faith in the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, from 1896 to 1919 and beyond. Includes three new provisional translations.
- Duane L. Herrmann. 'Abdu'l-Bahá Writes to Wichita, Kansas: The Beginnings of the Bahá'í History of Wichita (2002). Early history of the Bahá'í community of Wichita. Includes three tablets sent at ‘Abdu’l-Bahá’s instruction to two believers in Wichita in 1902, Fred Hale and Frank Dyer.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Bahá'í Faith in Kansas 1897-1947, The (1992). An introduction to the first half century of the Kansas Bahá'í community, with unique insight into their patterns of growth and inactivity.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Barbara Senn Hilty Ehrsam (1997). Ehrsam (1848-1924) was a religious seeker who was instrumental in the establishment of the first Bahá'í group in Kansas, USA.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Bertha: An Early American Baha'i Stalwart (1991). Brief profile of an early pioneer in Bahá'í publications and education (and sister of Mabel Hyde Paine). Many of the Guardian's letters on education were written to her as secretary of the Louhelen School Committee.
- Duane L. Herrmann. By Thy Strengthening Grace: The First One Hundred Years of the Bahá'í Faith in Topeka: 1906-2006 (2006). An initial survey of the first century of the Topeka, Kansas Bahá'í community. Includes a Tablet from Abdu'l-Bahá unpublished for 100 years.
- Richard Hollinger, ed. Community Histories (1992). Essay on the diversity of Western Bahá'í communities, followed by six histories of selected local communities in the United States, Britain, and Canada.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Early Baha'is of Enterprise, Kansas, 1897 (1997). Originally published to commemorate the centennial of the Bahá'í community of Enterprise, Kansas, the second in the western hemisphere.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Elizabeth and Elsbeth: Typically Extraordinary Kansas Women (1997-09). A sketch of two women who helped establish the Kansas Bahá'í community in 1897.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Enterprise: Second Oldest in U.S.? (1987-03-06). Brief overview of the early history of the Bahá'í Faith in Enterprise, Kansas.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Family Plowing and other Prairie Poems (2019). Nine poems selected by the author, from a collection celebrating the prairie and life on and under it.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Kansas Farm Boy (1985). Brief autobiography, with background on the author's introduction to and acceptance of the Bahá'í Faith.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Letters from a 19th-century Kansas Baha'i (1996 Winter). An examination of two letters written by Barbara Ehrsam in Enterprise, Kansas in 1899.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Ninety-Five Years in Topeka: The Topeka Bahá'í Community, 1906-2001 (2001). History starting with the arrival of Rose and Leonard Hilty, from Enterprise, first Bahá'ís in Topeka.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Not Quite So New in Kansas (2004). Overview of the Faith and its history in Kansas, prepared in an opportunity to proclaim the Faith by invited essay to the Kansas Authors' Club publication on its centennial.
- Duane L. Herrmann. On the Leavenworth Trail (2018-08). Historical fiction; a glimpse of life on the American frontier, in Kansas, just after the American Civil War, and international news that traveled remarkably fast.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Profiles of Some Topeka Bahá'ís (1997). Background for the author's research into Kansas Bahá'í history.
- Todd Fertig. Small in Number, Big in Faith (2020-09-04). Overview of the Bahá'í Faith and its activities in Kansas, and interview with Duane Herrmann.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Strangers Passing Through Town (2021-08-02). Brief historical fiction short story, based on the finding that 'Abdu'l-Bahá passed through Kansas on his way to and from Denver when he visited North America in 1912.
- Duane L. Herrmann. Turbulent Prairie: Politics, The Press, and the Baha'i Faith in Kansas, 1897 (1999 Fall). An examination of 1897 press coverage of the second Bahá'í community in North America. State politicians and new religious teachings attracted press attention across Kansas.
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